“While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.”
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The happiness of society is the end of government.
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
